Robert A. Dietrich
Dietrich (28 March 1889 – 8 September 1947) was a German art director. He designed the sets for more than a hundred films during his career.
Robert A. Dietrich
- Name
- Robert A.
- Born
- 28 March 1889
- Birthplace
- Berlin, German Empire
- Died
- 8 September 1947 28 March 1889
- Place of death
- Berlin, Germany
- Occupation
- Art director
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
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• Name — Robert A. Dietrich • Born — 28 March 1889 • Birthplace — Berlin, German Empire • Died — 8 September 1947 28 March 1889 • Place of death — Berlin, Germany • Occupation — Art director • Years Active — 1911-1946 (film)
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• The Student of Prague (1913) • The Path of Death (1917) • When the Dead Speak (1917) • The Spies (1919) • The Secret of the American Docks (1919) • The Derby (1919) • World by the Throat (1920) • The Woman Without a Soul (1920) • Va banque (1920) • Hearts are Trumps (1920) • Nights of Terror (1921) • Christian Wahnschaffe (1921) • Murder Without Cause (1921) • The Nights of Cornelis Brouwer (1921) • To the Ladies' Paradise (1922) • Black Monday (1922) • At the Edge of the Great City (1922) • Doctor Wislizenus (1924) • Playing with Destiny (1924) • Debit and Credit (1924) • Wallenstein (1925) • Neptune Bewitched (1925) • What the Stones Tell (1925) • A Free People (1925) • Three Waiting Maids (1925) • Anne-Liese of Dessau (1925) • Father Voss (1925) • Hussar Fever (1925) • Trude (1926) • Women of Passion (1926) • Lives in Danger (1926) • The Woman's Crusade (1926) • Excluded from the Public (1927) • The Standard-Bearer of Sedan (1927) • The Man with the Counterfeit Money (1927) • The Woman with the World Record (1927) • The Case of Prosecutor M (1928) • Today I Was With Frieda (1928) • Lux, King of Criminals (1929) • The Girl from the Provinces (1929) • The Gypsy Chief (1929) • The Third Confession (1929) • Big City Children (1929) • Marriage in Name Only (1930) • Shadows of the Underworld (1931) • The Theft of the Mona Lisa (1931) • The Other Side (1931) • Student Life in Merry Springtime (1931) • Two Good Comrades (1933) • The Big Chance (1934) • The Champion of Pontresina (1934) • The Riders of German East Africa (1934) • Between Two Hearts (1934) • Bashful Felix (1934) • The Four Musketeers (1934) • Frisians in Peril (1935) • Miracle of Flight (1935) • The Coral Princess (1937) • Meiseken (1937) • Fools in the Snow (1938) • The Night of Decision (1938) • Linen from Ireland (1939) • Stars of Variety (1939) • Mistake of the Heart (1939) • Six Days of Leave (1941) • Jakko (1941) • What Does Brigitte Want? (1941) • The Impostor (1944)
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- 1.Scheunemann p.277
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- Dietrich Scheunemann. Expressionist Film: New Perspectives. Camden House, 2006.
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